Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei Mate 30 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A23 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number LIO-L29C SM-A236B/DSN
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.1 mm 165.4 mm Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has greater height than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Width 73.1 mm 76.9 mm Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has greater width than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Depth 8.8 mm 8.4 mm Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is narrower than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Weight 198 g 197 g Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is lighter than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Body Colour Space Silver White | Light blue | Black
Protection Dustproof, water-resistant, splash-resistant -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Huawei Mate 30 Pro is waterproof.
IP rating IP68 -
Repairability Index 7.4 (out of 10) -
SAR Value 0.99 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.54 W/kg (head) 1.251 W/kg (body), 1.492 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology - PLS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.53" 6.6" Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has larger screen size than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1176 pixels 2408 x 1080 pixels Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 409 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16 million colors Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better colour depth than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Display Features Dark mode, Huawei Horizon Display, ultra-curved screen, advanced multi-dimensional cooling system Infinity V Display
PROCESSOR Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 990 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
Clock Speed 2.86 GHz 2.2 GHz Huawei Mate 30 Pro has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei Mate 30 Pro has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali-G76 -
MEMORY Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
RAM 8 GB 4 GB Huawei Mate 30 Pro has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB 64 GB Huawei Mate 30 Pro has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
User Memory - 45.5 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) NM card - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 4
Sensor Resolution 40 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has better camera resolution than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom 3x -
Digital Zoom 30x 10x Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better digital zoom than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
Special Effects Dynamic bokeh effect -
Camera Modes Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Portrait, ultra low-light video, 256x Ultra Slow-motion Video Portrait mode
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 5x Hybrid Zoom, Contrast Auto-Focus, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), Huawei SuperSensing Cine Camera -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 40 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.6 F/2.2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
Camera Features (2nd Camera) OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), Huawei SuperSensing Cine Camera -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 8 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Huawei Mate 30 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Huawei Mate 30 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (4th Camera) HUAWEI Time-of-Flight (TOF) Camera Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 32 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better front lens aperture than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
HDR Mode (Front) AI HDR+ -
Camera Modes (Front) - Portrait mode
Camera Features (Front) 3D Depth Sensing Camera, AI Segmentation -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 5000 mAh Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has larger battery capacity than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Fast Charging Technology HUAWEI SuperCharge technology, Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge - Huawei Mate 30 Pro has fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Huawei Mate 30 Pro can be charged wirelessly.
Talk Time - 2640 minutes
Run Time Details - Active online usage (LTE): up to 22 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 23 hrs
Playback (wireless video): up to 24 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 157 hrs
Talk (4G): up to 2640 min
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 10 Android 11
User Interface EMUI 10.0 One UI 3.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 LE Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards 3GP, MP4 MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
FEATURES Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gesture, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features Huawei Reverse Charge, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit) -
OTHERS Huawei Mate 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C headphones -
Compliant Standards IP68, TUV Rheinland -
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